Spend a Day In Westwego

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Visit Historic Sala Avenue

Check out the Walking Tour Signs along the 4 blocks of Sala Avenue from Fourth Street to the Mississippi River.  Learn our history. Visit the first class Westwego Historical Museum at 275 Sala Avenue, Wednesday-Sunday from 10-3pm.

Walk up on the levee, sit on a bench in our Mississippi Overlook, and watch the ships go by.  Admire Audubon Park's "Fly" directly across the Mississippi River.

Visit Josh Wingerter's Art Gallery at 401 Sala Ave

Visit Honor Square at Fourth Street and Sala Avenue where Westwego veteran and first responders are remembered.

Gator Town

Check out the local gators sunning themselves at the end of Bayou Segnette, behind the restaurant Segnette Landing.

Pick up some fresh seafood at Westwego's Shrimp Lot at 100 Westbank Expressway

Take a swamp tour to enjoy the bayou and its plant and animal life.  At Ultimate Swamp Tours located at 450 Laroussini Street

Enjoy the public park at Ave D and the Westbank Expressway where you can walk the walking track under the oaks and cypress trees and the kids can play on the playground equipment.

River to Bayou Map